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RFC 822 - 3. LEXICAL ANALYSIS OF MESSAGES

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### 3. LEXICAL ANALYSIS OF MESSAGES

3.1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION

3.1.1. LONG HEADER FIELDS
3.1.2. STRUCTURE OF HEADER FIELDS
3.1.3. UNSTRUCTURED FIELD BODIES
3.1.4. STRUCTURED FIELD BODIES

3.2. HEADER FIELD DEFINITIONS
3.3. LEXICAL TOKENS
3.4. CLARIFICATIONS

3.4.1. QUOTING
3.4.2. WHITE SPACE
3.4.3. COMMENTS
3.4.4. DELIMITING AND QUOTING CHARACTERS
3.4.5. QUOTED-STRINGS
3.4.6. BRACKETING CHARACTERS
3.4.7. CASE INDEPENDENCE
3.4.8. FOLDING LONG HEADER FIELDS
3.4.9. BACKSPACE CHARACTERS
3.4.10. NETWORK-SPECIFIC TRANSFORMATIONS

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RFC 822 - 3. LEXICAL ANALYSIS OF MESSAGES